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Second-hand Dealers and Pawnbrokers Act 2003
sec.41Person must not alter transactions register
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### sec.41 Person must not alter transactions register
A person must not remove an entry in a transactions register.
Maximum penalty—200 penalty units.
If a second-hand dealer finds an error in an entry in the second-hand dealer’s transaction register, the second-hand dealer may correct the entry by making a new entry for the transaction in the transactions register.
In this section—
remove includes alter, disguise, erase and make illegible or unintelligible.
(sec.41-ssec.1) A person must not remove an entry in a transactions register. Maximum penalty—200 penalty units.
(sec.41-ssec.2) If a second-hand dealer finds an error in an entry in the second-hand dealer’s transaction register, the second-hand dealer may correct the entry by making a new entry for the transaction in the transactions register.
(sec.41-ssec.3) In this section— remove includes alter, disguise, erase and make illegible or unintelligible.